Associate degrees in Graphic Design: A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic and computer techniques to the interpretation of technical and commercial concepts. Includes instruction in computer-assisted art and design, printmaking, concepts sketching, technical drawing, color theory, imaging, studio technique, still and life modeling, communication skills and commercial art business operations.
Graphic Designers are a vital component to organizations in a variety of industries. Academy College graduates combine their creativity with technical skills in Drawing, Layout, and Design. Our graduates work with top companies in the print, movie, and television industries.
Program Length: The A.A.S. Degrees can be completed within 4 semesters.
Potential Opportunities: The Graphic & Rich Media Design program provides skills for the student who is planning to seek immediate employment in the graphic design, web or animation fields. These careers include but are not limited to the following: print design, publishing, web design, web development, internet development, cartooning, gaming, medical illustration, and interactive...
The Advertising and Graphic Design curriculum is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills necessary for employment in the graphic design profession, which emphasizes design, advertising, illustration, and digital and multimedia preparation of printed and electronic materials.
Graphics
A major of 38 units is required for the associate in
science degree.
COURSE
NUMBER TITLE UNITS
Required core courses (23 units): Graphics/
Art 108 Design 1 on the Computer 3 Graphics 110 Introduction to Graphic Design 3 Graphics 111 Electronic Imagery Lab 1 Graphics 112 Basic Electronic Imagery 3 Graphics 118 Introduction to Web Graphics 3
Film 110 Introduction to Motion Picture and
Video Production 4...
Employment of designers is expected to grow about as fast as the average for all occupations through the year 2012. Among design specialties, graphic designers are projected to provide the most new jobs. Demand for graphic designers should increase because of the rapidly expanding market for Webbased information and expansion of the video entertainment market. Given that many talented individuals are attracted to careers as designers, there will be...
This graphic design curriculum provides students with hands-on experience in the areas of photo-offset, letterpress, screen printing, thermography, paper making, computer layout and typesetting, foil stamping, multi-color printing and bindery. Successful completion of this program will prepare a student to pursue a bachelor's degree graphic design or related areas. Students should refer to the descriptions of Alpena Community College graduation requirements...
The Associate of Arts degree in Information Technology is designed to provide graduates with the skills and knowledge required to work effectively in a variety of workplace settings. The curriculum provides a solid foundation in areas of programming practices, development cycle, project specifications, data storage, the role of technology applications in business strategy, and legal and ethical issues....
The Graphic Design degree program is the first step toward a career in commercial graphics. Initially, you will develop an understanding of color and composition, design and typography, and drawing board skills. As you progress through the program, you will be trained in creative problem solving and learn to offer solutions that are effective in the business world.
Emphasis is placed on learning the...
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